March 2, 2009, 7pm

Prakriti Foundation in association with The Vayu Naidu Company Ltd, UK presents
'Sari: The quintessentially modern garment?'
an illustrated lecture by Dr.Mukulika Banerjee

Venue: Apparao Galleries, No. 7, Wallace Garden 3rd Street, Nungambakkam, Chennai

Dr.Mukulika Banerjee is Reader in Social Anthropology, University of London. She is the author of The Pathan Unarmed: Opposition & Memory in the North West Frontier (World Anthropology Series X, 2000); The Sari (co-authored with Daniel Miller, 2003); Muslim Portraits: Everyday Lives in India (Ed): A collection of papers by anthropologists on individual Muslim lives in India (2008); Editor, Book series Exploring the Political in South Asia with Routledge Publishers. Mukulika studied at Lady Shri Ram College and at Delhi School of Economics and holds a doctorate in Social Anthropology from the University of Oxford.

March 3, 2009, 6.30pm
A talk by Dr.Mukulika Banerjee on her book "Muslim Portraits: Everyday Lives in India"
at Landmark Apex Plaza, Nungambakkam.